Statement and Argument

Directions to SolveEach question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.Give answer:
  • (A) If only argument I is strong
  • (B) If only argument II is strong
  • (C) If either I or II is strong
  • (D) If neither I nor II is strong and
  • (E) If both I and II are strong.

Q1: Statement: Should there be a restriction on the migration of people from one state to another state in India? Arguments:
  1. No. Any Indian citizen has a basic right to stay at any place of his/her choice and hence they cannot be stopped.
  2. Yes. This is the way to effect an equitable distribution of resources across the states in India.

A Only argument I is strong

B Only argument II is strong

C Either I or II is strong

D Neither I nor II is strong

E Both I and II are strong

ANS:A - Only argument I is strong

Explanation: Clearly, argument I holds strong, while argument II is vague.



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